Unisex name · since 1917

Bracy

Bracy has 81 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

81
total births
1917–2002
years on record
1910s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

81 boys have been named Bracy since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Bracy recorded 81 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2002.

  • 81 total births
  • 1917–2002 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

81 boys have been named Bracy since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2002.

81
total births
1917–2002
years on record
1910s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Bracy was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

10 babies were named Bracy in 1917 - its busiest year on record.

Bracy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bracy's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bracy at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

81

Since 1917

86 years of records

Peak year

1917

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1917

Recorded for 86 years

Last year on file: 2002

Bracy popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1917)
10
Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
4681012 19171919194719691977199119982002 5

Bracy popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 2003 (Bracy as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2003 5

Bracy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Bracy's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Bracy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bracy?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 81 babies named Bracy. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 10 births.
When was Bracy most popular?
Bracy was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Is Bracy a unisex name?
Yes, Bracy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 81 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Bracy been used?
Records for Bracy go back to 1917, giving 86 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Bracy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandon, Bradley, Brayden, Brady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bracy's data

  • Bracy's decade-level peak was the 1910s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bracy: Baby Name Since 1917 - 81 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bracy. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bracy draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.